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NIS Gazetteer Mexico

Central Intelligence Agency · 2025-08-25 · 757 pages · text by OCR

This is the National Intelligence Survey Gazetteer for Mexico, published by the Central Intelligence Agency in March 1956 and prepared by the Office of Geography, Department of the Interior. It contains about 53,000 entries for places and features in Mexico. It gives official standard names approved by the U.S. Board on Geographic Names along with unapproved variant names, and lists coordinates, feature designations and map references. It is marked for official use only and has no UFO content.

  • p. 6 …sound bajo shoal banco(s) bank(s) barra bar, entrance to lagoon barranca stream barrial mire…
  • p. 31 …N 100 24 W 702 01 ALVARADO, BARRA DE BAR 18 47 N 95 41 W…
  • p. 37 …N 96 19 W 702 00 ANTIGUA, BARRA DE LA BAR 19 19 N 96 17…
  • p. 44 …N 105 56 W 702 02 ASADERO, BARRA BAR 21 38 N 105 27 W 702…
  • p. 51 …N 99 36 W 702 01 AYUTLA, BARRA DE BAR 15 52 N 95 50 W…
  • p. 59 …702 02 BARRA POPL 15 57 N 95 38 W 702 01 BARRA POPL 22 59…
  • p. 60 …48 N 97 22 W 702 02 BARRA NUEVA POPL 20 13 N 96 45 W…
  • p. 67 …08 W 702 01 BOCA DE LIMA, BARRA BAR 20 35 N 97 06 W 702…
  • p. 68 …91 40 W 702 01 BOCA OVEJA, BARRA BAR 19 51 N 96 26 W 702…
  • p. 70 …105 11 W 702 02 BOQUILLA ORO, BARRA BAR 19 49 N 96 26 W 702…
  • p. 71 …N 107 49 W 702 00 BORREGO, BARRA BAR 21 31 N 105 21 W 702…
  • p. 81 …BARRA SEE CAHUACAN. BARRA DE BAR 14 37 N 92 19 W 702 00 CAHUACAN. BARRA…
  • p. 104 …N 97 19 W 702 01 CAZONES, BARRA DE AR 20 44 N 97 12 W…
  • p. 110 …N 99 07 W 702 01 CHACHALACAS, BARRA BAR 19 25 N 96 19 W 702…
  • p. 121 …BARRA DE BAR 18 26 N 93 05 W 702 01 CHILTEPES, BARRA SEE CHILTEPEC, BARRA…
  • p. 174 …95 43 W 702 01 DOS BOCAS, BARRA DE BAR 18 27 N 93 13 W…
  • p. 291 …105 46 W 702 00 JUAN ÁNGEL, BARRA BAR 19 29 N 96 20 W 702…
  • p. 298 …46 W 702 02 LA BARRA DE CAZONES SEE BARRA DE CAZONES LA BLANCA POPL 16…
  • p. 357 …N 107 06 W 702 02 LECHUGUILLAS, BARRA DE BAR 20 00 N 96 34 W…
  • p. 359 …N 98 57 W 702 02 LIMON BARRA BAR 19 41 N 96 24 W 702…
  • p. 400 …97 43 W 702 01 MEXCALTILÁN, BARRA SEE MEXCALTITÁN, BARRA BAR 21 45 N 105 30…
  • p. 401 MEXCALTITÁN POPL 21 55 N 105 31 W 702 01 MEXCALTITÁN, BARRA BAR 21 45 N…
  • p. 424 …N 109 26 W 702 00 NAUTLA, BARRA DE BAR 20 15 N 96 46 W…
  • p. 432 …N 99 24 W 702 00 NUEV, BARRA BAR 20 03 N 96 36 W 702…
  • p. 452 …N 109 40 W 702 00 PALMAS, BARRA DE BAR 20 10 N 96 43 W…
  • p. 460 …56 W 702 02 PAREDON, BARRA DE SEE TONALÁ: BARRA DE BAR 15 59 N 93…
  • p. 483 …N 103 27 W 702 00 PLATANAR: BARRA BAR 19 47 N 96 26 W 702…
  • p. 502 …91 31 W 702 00 PUERTO NSAL, BARRA DE BAR 18 47 N 91 30 W…
  • p. 517 …N 111 07 W 702 00 REY, BARRA DEL BAR 21 32 N 105 18 W…
  • p. 518 …BARRA SEE RIACHUELO, BARRA DE BAR 20 27 N 96 57 W 702 00 RIACHUELO, BARRA…
  • p. 528 …41 W 702 00 SACAPULCO, BARRA DE SEE ZACAPULCO, BARRA DE BAR 15 10 N 92…
  • p. 535 …99 59 W 702 02 SAN AGUSTÍN BARRA RSTA 19 54 N 98 40 W 702…
  • p. 558 …108 45 W 702 02 SAN FRANCISCO, BARRA DE SEE SAN FRANCISCO, BOCA DE ENTR 16…
  • p. 572 …105 25 W 702 02 SAN JOSE, BARRA BAR 25 23 N 97 20 W 702…
  • p. 588 …104 12 W 702 01 SAN MARCOS, BARRA BAR 15 50 N 93 41 W 702…
  • p. 602 …ARROYO DE SAN PEDRO, BAMÍA SAN PEDRO, BARRA DE POPL 32 10 N 116 00 W…
  • p. 605 …SAN PEDRO Y SAN PABLO, BARRA DE SEE SAN PEDRO, BARRA DE BAR 18 39 N…
  • p. 610 …103 22 W 702 01 SAN SIMÓN, BARRA SEE SAN SEBASTIÁN EILA POPL 17 10 N…
  • p. 611 …105 12 W 702 02 SANTA ANA BARRA BAR 19 54 N 96 29 W 702…
  • p. 634 …106 02 W 702 00 SANTECOMAPA, BARRA SEE SONTECOMAPAN, BARRA DE BAR 18 34 N 94…
  • p. 652 …BARRA SEE ZACAPULCO, BARRA DE BAR 18 10 N 92 92 W 702 00 SOCONUSCO, BARRA…
  • p. 656 …N 95 01 W 702 01 SONTECOMAPAN, BARRA DE BAR 18 34 N 94 53 W…
  • p. 658 …BARRA SEE SUCHIATE, BARRA DEL BAR 14 33 N 92 14 W 702 00 SUCHIATE, BARRA…
  • p. 664 …BARRA SEE TAMPICO, BARRA DE BAR 22 16 N 97 47 W 702 00 TAMPICO, BARRA…
  • p. 665 …17 W 702 00 TANHUIJO, BARRA DE SEE TANGÜIJO, BARRA ENTR 21 06 N 97 22…
  • p. 672 …97 54 W 702 01 TECOANADA+ BARRA SEE TECOANAPA+ BARRA BAR 16 31 N 98 47…
  • p. 673 …N 97 00 W 702 00 TECOLUTLA, BARRA DE BAR 20 29 N 96 59 W…
  • p. 674 …N 98 30 W 702 01 TECOYAME, BARRA BAR 16 13 N 98 17 W 702…
  • p. 677 …N 99 04 W 702 01 TEMIXTEPEC, BARRA BAR 20 38 N 97 08 W 702…
  • p. 679 …97 09 W 702 01 TENIXTEPEC, BARRA SEE TENIXTEPEC, BARRA BAR 20 38 N 97 08…
  • p. 705 …TONALÁ, BARRA DE BAR 15 59 N 93 58 W 707 00 TONALÁ, BARRA DE BAR…
  • p. 706 …97 54 W 702 00 TORDO, BARRA SEE TORDO, BARRA DEL BAR 23 03 N 97…
  • p. 716 …N 97 19 W 702 01 TUMILCO, BARRA DE BAR 20 54 N 97 18 W…
  • p. 717 …93 25 W 702 01 TUPILCO TUPILCO, BARRA DE BAR 18 25 N 93 30 W…
  • p. 718 …N 97 13 W 702 00 TUXPAN, BARRA DE BAR 20 58 N 97 19 W…
  • p. 730 …N 99 25 W 702 01 VIEJA, BARRA BAR 20 15 N 96 46 W 702…
  • p. 748 …N 92 41 W 702 01 ZACAPULCO, BARRA DE BAR 15 10 N 92 52 W…
  • p. 755 …97 15 W 702 00 ZONTECOMAPAN, BARRA SEE SONTECOMAPAN, BARRA DE BAR 18 34 N 94…
BACHALAR CHICO, BOCA SEE
BACALAR CHICO, BOCA	CHAN	18 12 N	87 53 W	702	00
BACHAMUCHIC	POPL	27 00 N	107 13 W	702	02
BACHAMUCHIC	POPL	27 50 N	107 42 W	702	02
BACHATA	SITE	28 23 N	110 23 W	702	02
BACHIGUALATO	POPL	24 46 N	107 29 W	702	02
BACHIMUALATO SEE BACHIGUALATO	POPL	24 46 N	107 29 W	702	00
BACHIMBA	POPL	28 25 N	105 41 W	702	02
BACHIMBA	RSTA	28 24 N	105 40 W	702	02
BACHIMBA, ARROYO	STRM	28 29 N	105 26 W	702	02
BACHIMENTO SEE BACHIMETO	POPL	24 45 N	107 43 W	702	00
BACHIMETO	POPL	24 45 N	107 43 W	702	02
BACHIMVA SEE BACHÍNIVA	POPL	28 45 N	107 15 W	702	00
BACHINIBA SEE BACHÍNIVA	POPL	28 45 N	107 15 W	702	00
BACHÍNIVA	POPL	28 45 N	107 15 W	702	02
BACHOCO	POPL	26 44 N	109 26 W	702	02
BACHOCO	POPL	27 34 N	109 48 W	702	02
BACHOCO, CERRO	MT	27 55 N	110 39 W	702	02
BACHOMOBAMPO	POPL	25 42 N	109 06 W	702	02
BACHOMOBAMPO, CERRO	MT	27 54 N	110 11 W	702	02
BACHOMOBEMPO SEE BACHOMOBAMPO	POPL	25 42 N	109 06 W	702	00
BACHUL	POPL	21 34 N	88 22 W	702	01
BACHUL, PUNTA DE	PT	21 34 N	88 21 W	702	01
BACHURICHIC	POPL	28 12 N	107 37 W	702	02
BACHURICHIC, ARROYO	STRM	28 12 N	107 33 W	702	02
BACOACHI	POPL	29 33 N	111 31 W	702	02
BACOACHI	POPL	30 38 N	109 56 W	702	02
BACOACHI, CERRO	MT	30 37 N	110 08 W	702	02
BACOACHI, RIO SEE BACAVACHI, RIO	STRM	29 18 N	111 50 W	702	00
BACOCHIC SEE B COACHI	POPL	30 38 N	109 56 W	702	00
BACOBAMPO SEE BACOBAMPO	POPL	26 06 N	108 56 W	702	00
BACOBANI	SITE	26 54 N	109 41 W	702	02
BACOBARI SEE BACOBANI	SITE	26 54 N	109 41 W	702	00
BACOCHIBAMPO	POPL	27 56 N	110 58 W	702	02
BACÓCHIC	POPL	27 55 N	107 06 W	702	02
BACOCO	POPL	27 57 N	109 36 W	702	02
BACORAHUIS SEE BACOREHUIS	POPL	26 23 N	109 04 W	702	00

	POPL	26 23 N	109 04 W	702	02
BACOREMUIS	INLT	26 16 N	109 08 W	702	02
BACOREMUIS, ESTERO DE	POPL	25 28 N	108 15 W	702	02
BACOYAMUETO	PT	20 04 N	90 30 W	702	00
BACÚ, PUNTA SEE BAGÚ, PUNTA	POPL	29 47 N	111 32 W	702	02
BACUACHITO
BACUCICO SEE BACUSICO	POPL	27 44 N	108 37 W	702	00
BACUGACHIC	POPL	27 54 N	108 32 W	702	02
BACUM	POPL	27 33 N	110 05 W	702	02
BACUM	RSTA	27 36 N	110 05 W	702	02
BACUN, RÍO	STRM	17 15 N	92 00 W	702	01
BACUSA	POPL	27 29 N	109 16 W	702	02
BACUSICO	POPL	27 44 N	108 37 W	702	02
BACUYACHIC SEE BACUGACHIC	POPL	27 54 N	108 32 W	702	00
BACUZO	POPL	28 44 N	108 10 W	702	02
BADEAS SEE LAS BADEAS	POPL	21 44 N	98 26 W	702	00
BADEBUACHI SEE BADIMUACHI	POPL	29 51 N	109 45 W	702	00
BADEGUACHI	POPL	30 54 N	109 30 W	702	02
BADEMUACHI SEE BADIMUACHI	POPL	29 51 N	109 45 W	702	00
BADEMUACHI SEE BADEGUACHI	POPL	30 54 N	109 30 W	702	00
BADESI	POPL	29 15 N	109 11 W	702	02
BADIMUACHI	POPL	29 51 N	109 45 W	702	02
BADILLA	POPL	29 26 N	110 48 W	702	02
BADILLAS	POPL	30 22 N	111 18 W	702	02
BADILLO	POPL	21 49 N	100 35 W	702	01
BADIRAGUATO	POPL	25 22 N	107 31 W	702	02
BADIRAGUATO, RÍO DE	STRM	25 12 N	107 24 W	702	02
BADIRIGUATO SEE BADIRAGUATO	POPL	25 22 N	107 31 W	702	00
BADULAQUE SEE EL BADULAQUE	POPL	27 38 N	105 58 W	702	00
BAEXETABOCA	SITE	28 12 N	110 20 W	702	02
BAEZA SEE LA BAEZA	POPL	28 23 N	106 24 W	702	00
BAEZA SEE LA BAEZA	RSTA	28 23 N	106 24 W	702	00
BAGDAD	POPL	25 57 N	97 09 W	702	02
BAGRE	POPL	22 09 N	100 22 W	702	02
BAGRE SEE EL BAGRE	POPL	25 23 N	99 39 W	702	00
BAGRE, CERRO	MT	32 06 N	115 48 W	702	02
BAGRECITO	POPL	25 07 N	107 13 W	702	02
BAGRECITOS SEE BAGRECITO	POPL	25 07 N	107 13 W	702	00

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